creador
“creador” means “creator” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
creator
Also: maker, founder
📝 In Action
Él es el creador de esta famosa aplicación.
A2He is the creator of this famous app.
Los creadores de contenido trabajan muchas horas.
B1Content creators work many hours.
Muchas religiones honran a un ser supremo como el creador.
B2Many religions honor a supreme being as the creator.
creative
Also: inventive
📝 In Action
La fuerza creadora de la naturaleza es asombrosa.
B2The creative force of nature is amazing.
Tiene un espíritu creador incansable.
C1He has a tireless creative spirit.
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'creator', which comes from the verb 'creare', meaning 'to make or bring into existence'.
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'creador' the same as 'creativo'?
Not exactly. 'Creador' is the person who made something (the creator), while 'creativo' is an adjective describing someone who is artistic or clever (creative).
Does 'creador' always have a religious meaning?
No. While it can refer to God, it is most commonly used today for artists, designers, and entrepreneurs.

